Seasonal Sanitation Part-Time

At Pilgrims Safety Is A Condition which means the safety of our team members comes first - always.

Join our sanitation team and help ensure the highest standards of cleanliness safety and food quality across our poultry processing this essential hands-on role youll be responsible for cleaning and sanitizing equipment production areas and facilities to meet strict USDA food safety and company sanitation requirements. Youll use cleaning tools and chemicals follow detailed sanitation procedures and help maintain a safe organized environment for all team members. This is a fast-paced position where reliability attention to detail and a commitment to safety are critical. If youre hardworking eager to learn and ready to contribute to a team focused on excellence this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact in our plants.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Clean and sanitize production equipment tools and work areas according to USDA food safety and company sanitation standards.
• Prepare mix and safely apply cleaning chemicals while following all PPE and safety requirements.
• Inspect equipment and areas after sanitation to ensure proper cleanliness and report any issues or hazards promptly.
• Maintain an organized safe work environment by removing debris rinsing surfaces and ensuring proper storage of tools and chemicals.
• Work collaboratively with team members to complete sanitation tasks efficiently and support a positive safety-focused environment.
• Follow detailed sanitation procedures standard operating procedures (SOPs) and all safety food safety and biosecurity guidelines.
• Perform additional sanitation duties as needed to support production readiness and meet operational goals.
• Other duties as assigned.

What Youll Need:

• Education: High School Diploma/GED preferred.
• Experience: Poultry food industry or manufacturing experience is a plus.
• Skills: Ability to multitask and work quickly in a fast-paced environment have good communication skills ability to comprehend instructions and apply common sense have strong attention to detail and must be a team player.
• Physical requirements: Ability to work in a refrigerated environment with temperatures ranging from 10F to 40F standing for extended periods of time and able to lift 40 lbs.

Why Work for Pilgrims

• Benefits: Vision Medical and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment;
• Paid Time Off: Sick leave vacation company observed holidays or any other statutorily required paid leave
• 401(k): company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule;
• Base hourly salary rate of $17.50 with a $1.00 shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shift
• Career Development: Our company is dedicated to supporting professional growth by offering continuous learning opportunities and a focus on career growth through various learning and development programs;
• Better Futures

The Company is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our team members and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal we conduct drug alcohol and background checks for all new team members post-offer and prior to the start of employment. The Immigration Reform and Control Act requires that verification of employment eligibility be documented for all new employees by the end of the third day of work.

About us: Pilgrims is a leading global food company with more than 62000 team members worldwide. The company processes prepares packages and delivers fresh frozen and value-added food products for customers in more than 100 countries. Pilgrims operates protein processing plants and prepared foods facilities in 14 states Puerto Rico Mexico the U.K the Republic of Ireland and continental Europe.

Our mission: To be the best in all that we do completely focused on our business ensuring the best products and services to our customers a relationship of trust with our suppliers profitability for our shareholders and the opportunity of a better future for all of our team members.

Our core values are Availability Determination Discipline Humility Ownership Simplicity Sincerity

EOE including disability/vets